[Rarebooks] FS: Lummis, The Land of Sunshine, 1898.

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LUMMIS, CHARLES FLETCHER (1859-1928), editor. 

_The Land of Sunshine: The Magazine of California and the West_, Volume
VIII, No. 4, March, 1898. 

Los Angeles: The Land of Sunshine Publishing Co., 1898. 

8vo. 9 x 6 inches. [ads, iv], (161)-206, [ads, xxii] pp. Black-and-white
frontispiece photograph by Lummis "California Winter's Good Enough for
Me", black-and-white photographic illustrations throughout; text clean,
unmarked. Printed wrappers, stapled; binding square and tight, light
shelf wear to the covers. Very Good. 

$ 35 

The contents for March 1898, include: "The Prince of Imposters"
illustrated, by Will M. Tipton; "So Far, So Good" on the decrepit state
of the California Missions and efforts begun at restoration,
illustrated, by Juan del Rio; "Two Notable Trees" illustrated, by Arthur
B. Bent; "West-Coast Shells" illustrated, by J. Torrey Connor; "At the
Land's End" by L. Maynard Dixon; "A Country of Centaurs" illustrated;
"The Santa Fe Trail"; regular features including "In the Lion's Den";
"That Which is Written"; "The Landmarks Club"; as well as "The Woman's
Club"; "The Land We Love" illustrated; and "Agricultural and
Horticultural Resources of Los Angeles County" illustrated, by A. J.
Cook. 

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